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Entry # Time Turn Player Card Number Ops Type Entry
428 5/5/2025 2:35:00 PM Jan-Apr 1944 Allies 22 2 Operations #22: 2 / Orde Wingate: Chindits
Cancel the activation of one Japanese ground unit that activated in Burma or Northern India (Allied player's choice). Place the deactivated unit back in its starting hex. 77 SF Bde: The Allies gain the 77 Special Forces Brigade as a reinforcement during the next game turn (it cannot be delayed). Place the unit on the game turn track as a reminder. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (2+3).

* 4017 (Truk) : CV Bunker Hill Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : CV Essex Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : [CV Intrepid] Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : [CV Franklin] Activates.

* 4017 (Truk): CV Bunker Hill moves to 3613
* 3613: CV Bunker Hill joins Battle A
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): [37th Army] joins Battle A
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): 28 AF joins Battle A
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): [BB Hiei] joins Battle A
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): [CA Aoba] joins Battle A

* 4017 (Truk): BB Mississippi moves to 3813 (Saipan/Tinian)
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): BB Mississippi joins Battle A

* 4017 (Truk): CV Essex moves to 3714
* 3714: CV Essex joins Battle A

* 3319 (Biak): [CV Franklin] moves to 3815
* 3815: [CV Franklin] joins Battle A

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): [CV Intrepid] moves to 4013
* 4013: [CV Intrepid] joins Battle A

bty
426 5/5/2025 3:30:00 AM Jan-Apr 1944 Allies 18 1 Event #18: 1 / Edwin Booz: Defense Consultant
Allied player immediately receives 1 permanent amphibious shipping point. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
+1 ASP

bty, no file sent
414 5/3/2025 3:32:00 PM Jan-Apr 1944 Allies 62 3 Event #62: 3 / Operation King II: A-Day - "I Have Returned" Invasion of Leyte
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if SW Pac HQ, for all others: 6 Conditions: may only be played as an event if at least one battle hex is declared in a Philippine hex. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (8+2).

* 2721 (Koepang) : 2M Division Activates.
* 2721 (Koepang) : CVE Casablanca Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : [CV Wasp] Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : 3M Division Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Bunker Hill Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Hancock Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Essex Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : [CV Franklin] Activates.
* 4817 (Jaluit) : 1 MAW Activates.

* 2721 (Koepang): 2M Division, CVE Casablanca moves to 4017 (Truk)

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): 3M Division, CV Essex moves to 4017 (Truk)

* 3319 (Biak): BB Mississippi moves to 4017 (Truk)

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Bunker Hill moves to 3817 (Ifalik)

* 4017 (Truk): South Seas HQ (Agreement) joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): [31st Army] joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): [CV Shokaku] joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): 2M Division joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): CVE Casablanca joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): 3M Division joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): CV Essex joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): BB Mississippi joins Battle A
* 3817 (Ifalik): CV Bunker Hill joins Battle A

* 4817 (Jaluit): 1 MAW joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [CL Tenryu] joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [4 SN Bde] joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): 28 AF joins Battle B

* 4020 (Kavieng): [CV Franklin] moves to 4214
* 4214: [CV Franklin] joins Battle C
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [BB Hiei] joins Battle C
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [CA Aoba] joins Battle C
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [18th Army] joins Battle C

* 2719 (Kendari): [CV Wasp] moves to 2713
* 2713: [CV Wasp] joins Battle D
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): CV Junyo joins Battle D
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [33rd Army] joins Battle D

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Hancock moves to 3211
* 3211: CV Hancock joins Battle E
* 3209 (Okinawa): [2 AD] joins Battle E
* 3209 (Okinawa): [29th Army] joins Battle E
* 3209 (Okinawa): CV Taiho joins Battle E
413 5/2/2025 5:25:00 PM Jan-Apr 1944 Japanese 5 2 Event #5: 2 / Japanese Aircraft Production Efficiency: War Crime
2 Air Replacements: The Japanese receive 2 air replacement steps. These steps may be used immediately or recorded as replacement steps for future use. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
* Eliminated JP Air Units: 26 AF moves to 3813 (Saipan/Tinian)

BTY
405 4/30/2025 5:41:00 PM Jan-Apr 1944 Japanese 27 1 card as Event #27: 1 / Submarine Attack: I-19 sinks the Wasp
Play during an offensive; at the end of all combat against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-4: Lose one naval step* 5-7: Lose two naval steps* 8-9: No Effect. *Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
From bad to worse.

I'll use this at the end of the battle
403 4/29/2025 6:30:00 PM Jan-Apr 1944 Allies 75 3 card as Event #75: 3 / Operation Detachment: Iwo Jima
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4 Conditions: An Allied ground unit must make an amphibious move to a hex within 10 hexes of Tokyo or this card may only be used as an OC.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
Let's see if I organized that correctly...


* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (8+3).

* 5808 (Oahu) : [BB Washington] Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : CV Hancock Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : 1M Division Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : CVL Belleau Wood Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : [CV Intrepid] Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4020 (Kavieng) : 6M Division Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : [CV Franklin] Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : [BB Massachusetts] Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Essex Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Bunker Hill Activates.

* 5808 (Oahu): [BB Washington] moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [BB Washington] joins Battle A

* 4021 (Rabaul): CV Hancock, 1M Division moves to 4110 (Marcus)
* 4110 (Marcus): [27 AF] joins Battle C
* 4110 (Marcus): CV Hancock joins Battle C
* 4110 (Marcus): 1M Division joins Battle C

* 4020 (Kavieng): CVL Belleau Wood, 6M Division moves to 4110 (Marcus)
* 4110 (Marcus): CVL Belleau Wood joins Battle C
* 4110 (Marcus): 6M Division joins Battle C

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): [CV Franklin] moves to 4012
* 4012: [CV Franklin] joins Battle C

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): [BB Massachusetts] moves to 4110 (Marcus)
* 4110 (Marcus): [BB Massachusetts] joins Battle C

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Essex moves to 4011
* 4011: CV Essex joins Battle C

* 4110 (Marcus): CVL Belleau Wood moves to 4310

* 4020 (Kavieng): BB North Carolina moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB North Carolina joins Battle B

* 4020 (Kavieng): [CV Intrepid] moves to 3112
* 3112: [CV Intrepid] joins Battle B

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Bunker Hill moves to 3214
* 3214: CV Bunker Hill joins Battle B


bty
393 4/26/2025 5:21:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 18 1 Operations #18: 1 / Bridge on River Kwai: Death Railroad
If the Japanese control hexes 2108 and 2109, they become Trans Routes for the remainder of the game and any Japanese HQ that can trace a continuous Trans Routes via the Kwai RR to Rangoon has +1 added to its efficiency rating if any units are activated in Burma or Northern India. Place the Bridge Over the River Kwai marker near this location as a reminder. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Unfortunately my return is not very dramatic. Just a minor rearrangement.

* 2110 (Bangkok) : [22 AF] Activates.
* 2110 (Bangkok): [22 AF] moves to 1913 (Kuala Lumpur)
* 2015 (Singapore): Korean Army is in supply.
* 1713: [1 Aus Corps] is out of supply.
384 4/15/2025 3:58:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies 25 1 Event #25: 1 / Operation Lilliput: Buna, New Guinea Offensive
Activate: SW HQ only. Logistic Value: 3 Conditions: May only activate US air and US/Australian ground units (an exception to the Allied HQ National Command rules). US Reservist Enter Combat: US ground units have their attack strength reduced by one for the duration of this Offensive.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (3+2).

* 2715 (Jolo) : [I Corps] Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : [3 Aus Corps] Activates.
* 2017 (Bangka) : 8 Aus Division Activates.
* 2216 (Sinkawang) : 7AF Air Activates.
* 1914 : 13AF Air Activates.

* 2017 (Bangka): 8 Aus Division moves to 2415 (Miri)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 3/6 ASP
* Japanese have 8 resources
* Miri: Allies have captured 3 progress of war hexes
* 2415 (Miri) is now Allied controlled.

* 2715 (Jolo): [I Corps] moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 4/6 ASP
* Japanese have 7 resources
* Tarakan: Allies have captured 4 progress of war hexes
* 2616 (Tarakan) is now Allied controlled.

* 2220 (Soerabaja): [3 Aus Corps] moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 5/6 ASP
* Japanese have 6 resources
* Balikpapan: Allies have captured 5 progress of war hexes
* 2517 (Balikpapan) is now Allied controlled.

* 2216 (Sinkawang): 7AF Air moves to 2014 (Kuantan)
* 2014 (Kuantan): 7AF Air joins Battle A

* 1914: 13AF Air moves to 2014 (Kuantan)
* 2014 (Kuantan): 13AF Air joins Battle A
* 2012 (Singora): 10 AD joins Battle A

bty
377 4/14/2025 4:52:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies 34 2 Event #34: 2 / Operation Culverin: Invasion of Sumatra
Activate: Any Joint or Commonwealth HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Contions: Only Commonwealth units may be activated.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : SEAC HQ (Rivalry) Activates (4+1).

* 1307 (Columbo) : [1 Aus Corps] Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : SEAC Air Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : [SEAC LRB] Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : CA London Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : [3 Aus Corps] Activates.

* 1308 (Trincomalee): SEAC Air moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1805 (Calcutta): SEAC Air joins Battle A
* 1905 (Dacca): [38th Army] joins Battle A
* 1905 (Dacca): [35th Army] joins Battle A
* 1905 (Dacca): CVL Zuiho joins Battle A

* 1308 (Trincomalee): CA London moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 1905 (Dacca): CA London joins Battle A

* 1308 (Trincomalee): [SEAC LRB] moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1805 (Calcutta): [SEAC LRB] joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): 7 AD joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): BB Kongo joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): [15th Army] joins Battle B

* 1308 (Trincomalee): [3 Aus Corps] moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)

* 1307 (Columbo): [1 Aus Corps] moves to 1713
* Allied ASP Marker uses 2/6 ASP


bty
375 4/13/2025 5:19:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 14 3 Operations #14: 3 / Operation MO: Battle of the Coral Sea
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 Condtions: Only one ground unit (of any size) may be activated. Fortuitous Rain Squalls: Japanese CV (not CVL) naval units have their defense strength increased by 2 for the duration of the Offensive.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
PBM:
* 2915 (Davao): [27 AF] moves to 4110 (Marcus)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): 6 AD moves to 3709 (Iwo Jima)

Next Play (Ops):
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 2415 (Miri) : [1 AD] Activates.
* 2616 (Tarakan) : [25th Army] Activates.
* 2517 (Balikpapan) : [14th Army] Activates.
* 1813 (Medan) : [2 AD] Activates.
* 2415 (Miri): [1 AD] moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 2517 (Balikpapan): [14th Army] moves to 3615 (Ulithi)
* 2616 (Tarakan): [25th Army] moves to 3709 (Iwo Jima)
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 1/4 ASP
* 1813 (Medan): [2 AD] moves to 3209 (Okinawa)
- PBM
* 2616 (Tarakan): [1 AD] moves to 3416 (Palau Islands)

That last offensive definitely hurt...
370 4/11/2025 6:26:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 62 2 Event #62: 2 / Kamikaze Attack
Play prior to one battle of the Offensive that is within 11 hexes of Tokyo (3706) and within extended range of a Japanese air unit. The Japanese player eliminates two Allied naval steps (Japanese player's choice, may not eliminate a unit unless there is no other option), while reducing the Japanese air unit whose range was used one step (even if this would eliminate the air unit). No more than one Kamikaze per battle, but more than one Kamikaze per offensive is allowed. Draw One Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Japan has to make their last stand at some point... With the +1 for three steps:

* 3416 (Palau Islands): [51 AF] is eliminated
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : [BB Massachusetts] suffers a step loss.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : [BB North Carolina] suffers a step loss.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : [BB New Jersey] suffers a step loss.
369 4/11/2025 6:25:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 45 3 Event #45: 3 / Operation Sho-Go
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 if Combined Fleet HQ, otherwise: 4. Intelligence: Intercept. Bonus: If a Kamikaze attack reaction card is played in conjunction with this card, increase the effect of the Kamikaze reaction card by one additional Allied naval step loss in one battle. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Oza) (Agreement) Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : 50 AF Activates.
* 4110 (Marcus) : 26 AF Activates.
* 3709 (Iwo Jima) : 6 AD Activates.
* 2909 (Tainan) : [5 AD] Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian) : [27 AF] Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : CV Junyo Activates.
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): [27 AF] moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 4110 (Marcus): 26 AF moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 2212 (Saigon): CA Nachi moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)
* 2909 (Tainan): [5 AD] moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 3709 (Iwo Jima): 6 AD moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)

Everybody joins the battle
368 4/11/2025 4:28:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies 53 3 Event #53: 3 / Operation Forager II: Invasion of Saipan and Tinian
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (4+2).

* 3119 (Sarong) : 2M Division Activates.
* 2018 (Batavia) : CV Franklin Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : CV Intrepid Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : BB Massachusetts Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : BB New Jersey Activates.
* 2715 (Jolo) : BB North Carolina Activates.

* 3119 (Sarong): 2M Division moves to 2721 (Koepang)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/6 ASP
* TASOS (Referee) removes East Force Paratroopers
* Koepang: Allies have captured 2 progress of war hexes
* 2721 (Koepang) is now Allied controlled.

* 2719 (Kendari): BB Massachusetts moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)

* 2018 (Batavia): CV Franklin moves to 2815

* 2715 (Jolo): BB North Carolina moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): BB New Jersey moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)

* 3319 (Biak): CV Intrepid moves to 3115

* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): 9 AD joins Battle A
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): CA Takao joins Battle A
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB Yamato joins Battle A
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB Massachusetts joins Battle A
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB North Carolina joins Battle A
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB New Jersey joins Battle A
* 3115: CV Intrepid joins Battle A
* 2815: CV Franklin joins Battle A

bty
365 4/10/2025 5:22:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 16 3 Operations #16: 3 / Operation RI: New Guinea Offensive
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: Only air and ground units may be activated.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
China Offensive
362 4/10/2025 4:51:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies 84 3 Event #84: 3 / U.S. Carrier Raids
Activate: Central Pacific HQ only. Logistic Value: 0 Intelligence: Surprise Attack, which cannot be changed by a reaction event card. Conditions: Only US Carrier naval units may be activated. This card cannot be cancelled by a weather card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
I was sure you had it!

* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (0+3).

* 4020 (Kavieng) : CVL Belleau Wood Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Bunker Hill Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Essex Activates.

* 4020 (Kavieng): CVL Belleau Wood moves to 4216
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Bunker Hill moves to 4315
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Essex moves to 4315
* 4315: CV Essex joins Battle A
* 4216: CVL Belleau Wood joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [BB Hiei] joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [CA Aoba] joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [CV Akagi] joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [18th Army] joins Battle A

Since you cannot react at all I will resolve
360 4/10/2025 4:05:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Japanese 34 2 card as Event #34: 2 / US Army/Navy Dispute: Slows US Reinforcements
Flip the US Inter-Service Rivalry Marker from its Strategic Agreement to its Inter-Service Rivalry side. No additional impact if Inter-Service Rivalry is already in effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Can't have your side getting along.

No log, bty
354 4/9/2025 3:12:00 PM Sep-Dec 1943 Allies 33 2 Event #33: 2 / Quadrant Conference: Burma Offensive
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Conditions: Only air and ground units may be activated. Bonus: This event ends a US inter-service rivalry. Flip the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker to its Strategic Agreement side. If the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker is already on Strategic Agreement side there is no additional effect. In addition, the Allies may immediately construct the Jarhat Trans Route for no cost. If Jarhat already constructed the either Ledo or Imphal can be constructed.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (3+2).

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : XIV Corps Activates.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : XI Corps Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : 7AF Air Activates.
* 2917 (Menado) : 5AF Air Activates.
* 2018 (Batavia) : 13AF Air Activates.

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XI Corps, XIV Corps moves to 1916 (Palembang)

* 2018 (Batavia): 13AF Air moves to 1914

* 2917 (Menado): 5AF Air moves to 2318 (Bandjermasin)

* 2220 (Soerabaja): 7AF Air moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)

* 1916 (Palembang): [19th Army] joins Battle A
* 1916 (Palembang): XI Corps joins Battle A
* 1916 (Palembang): XIV Corps joins Battle A
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): 7AF Air joins Battle A

* 1914: 13AF Air joins Battle B
* 2015 (Singapore): [25 AF] joins Battle B
* 2015 (Singapore): Korean Army joins Battle B

* 2318 (Bandjermasin): 5AF Air joins Battle C
* 2517 (Balikpapan): [14th Army] joins Battle C
* 2517 (Balikpapan): [23 AF] joins Battle C

* TASOS (Referee) toggles American ISR (Agreement)

bty
341 4/7/2025 3:52:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese 61 2 Operations #61: 2 / Kamikaze Attack
Play prior to one battle of the Offensive that is within 11 hexes of Tokyo (3706) and within extended range of a Japanese air unit. The Japanese player eliminates two Allied naval steps (Japanese player's choice, may not eliminate a unit unless there is no other option), while reducing the Japanese air unit whose range was used one step (even if this would eliminate the air unit). No more than one Kamikaze per battle, but more than one Kamikaze per offensive is allowed. Draw One Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
First some repositioning:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2721 (Koepang) : [25 AF] Activates.
* 2616 (Tarakan) : Korean Army Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : [25th Army] Activates.
* 2721 (Koepang): [25 AF] moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2616 (Tarakan): Korean Army moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 1905 (Dacca): [25th Army] moves to 2616 (Tarakan)


337 4/7/2025 3:06:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 44 2 Event #44: 2 / Operation Squarepeg: Green Is. Invasion
Activate: Anzac HQ only. Logistic Value: 2 Intelligence: Surprise Attack. Conditions: Any air or naval units may be activated, but the only ground unit that can be activated is the 3rd NZ division.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
I would like to have a shot at Dacca but I misplayed my cards...

Let's see if we can escape the daunting Japanese Inteligence!

* 3720 (Wewak) : ANZAC HQ (Rivalry) Activates (1+2).

* 2715 (Jolo) : 3NZ Division Activates.
* 2715 (Jolo) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : BB Massachusetts Activates.

* 2715 (Jolo): CVL San Jacinto moves to 2215
* 2215: CVL San Jacinto joins Battle A
* 2014 (Kuantan): [4 AD] joins Battle A

* 2719 (Kendari): BB Massachusetts moves to 2014 (Kuantan)
* 2014 (Kuantan): BB Massachusetts joins Battle A

* 2715 (Jolo): 3NZ Division moves to 2014 (Kuantan)
* 2014 (Kuantan): 3NZ Division joins Battle A

bty
334 4/7/2025 5:10:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Allies 1 1 Event #1: 1 / Bataan Death March: Atrocity
Increase US Political Will by one if the Japanese control Manila (2813). Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
I urgently need a morale boost!

+1 PW

bty, no file sent
333 4/7/2025 4:11:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese 41 3 Event #41: 3 / Patrick Hurley: Chinese Nationalist and Communist Reconciliation Fails
Move the China marker one box to the left toward Government Collaped box. If moved into the Government Collapsed box China surrenders immediately. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
* Chris (Japan) sets China Front Marker (Offensive Conducted) to Major Breakthrough

BTY
326 4/6/2025 5:51:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 77 2 Operations #77: 2 / Mao Tse Tung: Communits Offensive
Move the China marker one box to the right toward the Stable Front box, unless this would put the China marker in the Stable Front box, in which case no effect. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Rivalry) Activates (1+2).

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : [XI Corps] Activates.
* 2017 (Bangka) : 8 Aus Division Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : 13AF LRB Activates.

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): [XI Corps] moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* 2017 (Bangka): 8 Aus Division moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* 1916 (Palembang): 8 Aus Division joins Battle A
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): 13AF LRB joins Battle A

No ZOI entered
bty for reaction/resolution
320 4/6/2025 5:56:00 AM May-Aug 1943 Japanese 60 3 Event #60: 3 / East Force: Conquest of Celebes
Activation: South or South Seas HQs only. Logistic Value: 5 Paratroopers: Prior to movement place a Japanese control marker in a hex that is within extended range of an active Japanese air unit if (1) the hex is either unoccupied or is occupied solely by a Dutch regiment; and (2) the hex is not within an unneutralized Allied air ZOI. Eliminate the Dutch regiment.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
Nagato will sacrifice herself to try to retake Tarakan.

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : [BB Nagato] Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 1916 (Palembang) : [23 AF] Activates.
* 2517 (Balikpapan) : [25 AF] Activates.
* 2615 : Korean Army Activates.
* Chris (Japan) sets the Japanese Paratrooper Marker to East Force Paratroopers
* Chris (Japan) creates East Force Paratroopers in 2721 (Koepang)
* 2721 (Koepang): 8 Regiment is eliminated
* 2721 (Koepang) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2615: Korean Army moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 2212 (Saigon): [BB Nagato] moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 1905 (Dacca): CA Nachi moves to 2212 (Saigon)
* 2517 (Balikpapan): [25 AF] moves to 2721 (Koepang)
* 1916 (Palembang): [23 AF] moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 1916 (Palembang): [19th Army] is out of supply.
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2616 (Tarakan)
306 4/4/2025 5:27:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese 4 1 Event #4: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : CV Junyo Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : CV Junyo Deactivates.
* 2915 (Davao) : [16th Army] Activates.
* 3209 (Okinawa) : 50 AF Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : 25 AF Activates.
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): [16th Army] moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 5/5 ASP
* 3014 (Samar/Leyte): BB Yamato moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* 3209 (Okinawa): 50 AF moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2006 (Akyab): 25 AF moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2015 (Singapore): 50 AF joins Battle A
* 2015 (Singapore): 25 AF joins Battle A
305 4/4/2025 4:59:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 55 3 Event #55: 3 / Operation Forager: Marianas Is. Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4 The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot: Japanese aircraft carrier naval units have their attack strength reduced by 2 for the duration of this Offensive. In addition, at the conclusion of the Offensive, one active Japanese air unit or an air unit in a battle hex (Allied Player's choice) loses one step, which may eliminate the air unit.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (2+4).

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : XXIV Corps Activates.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : XI Corps Activates.
* 2018 (Batavia) : 5AF Air Activates.
* 2616 (Tarakan) : 13AF Air Activates.
* 2917 (Menado) : 7AF Air Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : 5AF LRB Activates.

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XI Corps, XXIV Corps moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* 2018 (Batavia): 5AF Air joins Battle A

* TASOS (Referee) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2415 (Miri)
* 2616 (Tarakan): 13AF Air joins Battle B

* 2917 (Menado): 7AF Air moves to 2018 (Batavia)
* 2018 (Batavia): 7AF Air joins Battle A

* 4021 (Rabaul): 5AF LRB moves to 2917 (Menado)
* 2917 (Menado): 5AF LRB joins Battle B

bty
304 4/4/2025 2:40:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Japanese 35 3 Operations #35: 3 / Operation KE: Guadalcanal Evacuation
Choose a Japanese occupied coastal hex. Up to 3 Japanese ground units in the chose hex and all adjacent hexes (that do not have to be coastal hexes) may conduct strategic naval movement (with no amphibious shipping points required) from these hexes to any single friendly port hex. No battles may be initiated. The move is unaffected by Allied air ZOI, however all other conditions for a strategic naval move apply.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Let's try this...

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Oza) (Agreement) Activates.
* 3705 (Ominato) : [33rd Army] Activates.
* 3705 (Ominato) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 3705 (Ominato) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field) : [5 AD] Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : Korean Army Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): Korean Army moves to 2615
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 1/5 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 2/5 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 3/5 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 4/5 ASP
* 3705 (Ominato): BB Yamato, CA Takao moves to 3014 (Samar/Leyte)
* 3705 (Ominato): [33rd Army] moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 2812 (Clark Field): [5 AD] moves to 2909 (Tainan)

No battles, bty
301 4/3/2025 5:43:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 12 2 Operations #12: 2 / Commander Rochefort: HYPO Success - JN25 Code break
Intelligence: Ambush. Bonus: During all battles of this Offensive, the Allied player achieves a critical hit result on all modified air-naval combat die rolls of 9 or greater. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Rivalry) Activates (1+2).

* 2220 (Soerabaja) : 3NZ Division Activates.
* 3219 (Vogelkop) : 2M Division Activates.
* 2715 (Jolo) : SF Brigade Activates.

* 2715 (Jolo): SF Brigade moves to 3319 (Biak)

* 2220 (Soerabaja): 3NZ Division moves to 2715 (Jolo)

* 3219 (Vogelkop): 2M Division moves to 3119 (Sarong)

* Sarong: Allies have captured 3 progress of war hexes
* 3119 (Sarong) is now Allied controlled.

bty
294 4/1/2025 4:15:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 54 2 Event #54: 2 / Hurricane Taskforce: Biak Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 if US SW Pac HQ, for all others: 3

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates (4+2).

* 2616 (Tarakan) : SF Brigade Activates.
* 3220 : 2M Division Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : CV Lexington Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : [CV Wasp] Activates.

* 2616 (Tarakan): SF Brigade moves to 2715 (Jolo)
* Jolo: Allies have captured 1 progress of war hexes
* 2715 (Jolo) is now Allied controlled.
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/5 ASP

* 3220: 2M Division moves to 3219 (Vogelkop)

* 3720 (Wewak): BB Mississippi moves to 3219 (Vogelkop)

* 3720 (Wewak): CV Lexington moves to 3218

* 3319 (Biak): BB North Carolina moves to 3219 (Vogelkop)

* 3219 (Vogelkop): [1 SN Bde] joins Battle A
* 3219 (Vogelkop): 2M Division joins Battle A
* 3219 (Vogelkop): BB Mississippi joins Battle A
* 3219 (Vogelkop): BB North Carolina joins Battle A

* 3218: CV Lexington joins Battle A

* 3319 (Biak): [CV Wasp] joins Battle A

bty
292 3/31/2025 2:33:00 PM May-Aug 1943 Allies 27 1 Event #27: 1 / Operation Vengeance: The Death Of Yamamoto
Immediately remove the Japanese Yamamoto Combined Fleet HQ from its current hex location and replace it with the Japanese Ozawa Combined Fleet HQ in that location. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
let's begin slyly

273 3/30/2025 10:08:00 AM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 37 3 Event #37: 3 / Operation Galvanic: Gilbert Islands Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 Intelligence: Surprise Attack. Conditions: Only one ground unit (any size) may be activated during this Offensive. Banzai Charge: For the duration of this Offensive if ground combat occurs in a one hex island, the Allies add 2 to their ground combat die roll.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* Eliminated JP Naval Units: [CA Mogami] retires from Battle
* 2008 (Rangoon): [CA Mogami] is eliminated
* 2008 (Rangoon) : 7 AD restored to full strength.


* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Rivalry) Activates(6+2).

* 3720 (Wewak) : CV Lexington Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : BB Massachusetts Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : SF Brigade Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : [CA US Asia] Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : [CV Wasp] Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : [BB Mississippi] Activates.

* 3720 (Wewak): CVL San Jacinto moves to 3117
* 3117: CVL San Jacinto joins Battle A
* 3119 (Sarong): [21 AF] joins Battle A

* 3720 (Wewak): CV Lexington moves to 2816
* 2816: CV Lexington joins Battle B
* 2616 (Tarakan): [3 AD] joins Battle B

* 3319 (Biak): [CA US Asia], SF Brigade moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 2616 (Tarakan): [CA US Asia] joins Battle B
* 2616 (Tarakan): SF Brigade joins Battle B
* Allied ASP Marker uses 4/4 ASP

* 3720 (Wewak): BB North Carolina moves to 4017 (Truk)
* 4017 (Truk): BB North Carolina joins Battle C

* 3720 (Wewak): BB Massachusetts moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 2915 (Davao): BB Massachusetts joins Battle D
* 4222 (Buin): [BB Mississippi] moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 2915 (Davao): [BB Mississippi] joins Battle D
* 4222 (Buin): [CV Wasp] moves to 3016
* 3016: [CV Wasp] joins Battle D
262 3/30/2025 6:15:00 AM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 7 2 card as Event #7: 2 / Vinegar' Joe Stilwell: Burma Offensive
Activate: SEAC HQ only. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: May only activate air and ground units. Merrill's Marauders: During any ground combat in any battles initiated by this Offensive, the Allied player adds 2 to all Allied ground combat die rolls for the duration of this Offensive due to the assistance of the 5307th Composite Group. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
Let' do it!

* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC HQ (Rivalry) Activates (4+1).

* 1805 (Calcutta) : 3 Aus Corps Activates.
* 1805 (Calcutta) : [4 Ind Corps] Activates.
* 1805 (Calcutta) : 33 British Corps Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : SEAC LRB Activates.
* 1308 (Trincomalee) : SEAC Air Activates.

* 1805 (Calcutta): 33 British Corps, [4 Ind Corps], 3 Aus Corps moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 1905 (Dacca): 33 British Corps joins Battle A
* 1905 (Dacca): [4 Ind Corps] joins Battle A
* 1905 (Dacca): 3 Aus Corps joins Battle A

* 1308 (Trincomalee): SEAC Air moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1805 (Calcutta): SEAC Air joins Battle A

* 1308 (Trincomalee): SEAC LRB moves to 1406 (Madras)
* 1406 (Madras): SEAC LRB joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): BB Kongo joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): 7 AD joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): [CA Mogami] joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): [15th Army] joins Battle B

note the +2 drm for ground combat (the great hope!)

bty
261 3/29/2025 6:16:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 69 1 Operations #69: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I will not use my pass and do some rearranging in expectation of your assault.

* 2008 (Rangoon) : 35th Army Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : [15th Army] Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon): 35th Army moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 1905 (Dacca): [15th Army] moves to 2008 (Rangoon)

bty
260 3/29/2025 2:52:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 81 2 Operations #81: 2 / China Offensive: Counter-Offensive in Kweilin-Liuchow
Move the China marker one box to the right toward the Stable Front box, unless this would put the China marker in the Stable Front box, in which case no effect.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC HQ (Rivalry) Activates (1+2).

* 1406 (Madras) : 33 British Corps Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : [4 Ind Corps] Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : 3 Aus Corps Activates.

* 1406 (Madras): 33 British Corps moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1406 (Madras): [4 Ind Corps] moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1406 (Madras): 3 Aus Corps moves to 1805 (Calcutta)

bty
258 3/28/2025 6:39:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 7 2 Event #7: 2 / US Joint Staff Debate: US Inter-Service Rivalry
Flip the US Inter-Service Rivalry Marker from its Strategic Agreement to its Inter-Service Rivalry side. No additional impact if Inter-Service Rivalry is already in effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
For card play, I'll throw a speedbump out there.

* Chris (Japan) toggles American ISR (Rivalry)

Still out of draws... almost my entire hand was draw one strategy card, a little frustrating.

BTY
257 3/28/2025 6:36:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 21 3 card as Event #21: 3 / Mahatma Gandhi: Worker Strikes in India
Can only be played in reaction to an Offensive activated by the SEAC HQ. Cancels a SEAC HQ offensive and the Allies must reduce one full strength Indian Corps (cannot eliminate a reduced unit, if none available, no additional effect). Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Gandhi would prefer you stay out of Calcutta.

* 1406 (Madras) : [4 Ind Corps] suffers a step loss.

Unfortunately no draw.
256 3/28/2025 6:10:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 50 2 Event #50: 2 / Tornado Taskforce: Hollandia Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 if US SW Pac HQ, for all others: 3 Bonus, MacArthur's Navy: Applies only if SW PAC HQ is the activating HQ and US Inter-Service Rivalry is in effect. The allies may activate US Navy units OR US Army units and a maximum of one non-carrier US Naval unit.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC HQ (Agreement) Activates (1+3).

* 1406 (Madras) : 33 British Corps Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : 3 Aus Corps Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : 4 Ind Corps Activates.
* 1406 (Madras) : CA London Activates.

* 1406 (Madras): 33 British Corps moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1406 (Madras): 4 Ind Corps moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1406 (Madras): 3 Aus Corps moves to 1805 (Calcutta)
* 1406 (Madras): CA London moves to 1805 (Calcutta)

bty
254 3/28/2025 5:33:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 80 2 Event #80: 2 / Submarine Launched Air Attack on the Panama Canal: I-400
Allied Reinforcements for the next game turn are delayed. Place those reinforcements in the delay box when they arrive. If reinforcements are already delayed, there are no additional effects. Place the Panama Canal Attack marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Make sure big blue doesn't show up until turn 7.
253 3/28/2025 5:25:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 74 3 Operations #74: 3 / Operation Iceberg: Okinawa Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4 Conditions: An Allied ground unit must make an amphibious move to a hex within 10 hexes of Tokyo or this card may only be used as an OC.

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+3).

* 4600 (Attu/Kiska) : [M Brigade] Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : BB Massachusetts Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 5108 (Midway) : 7AF Air Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : 7AF LRB Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : 5AF LRB Activates.

* 4600 (Attu/Kiska): [M Brigade] moves to 5808 (Oahu)

* 5100 (Dutch Harbor): BB Massachusetts, CVL San Jacinto moves to 3720 (Wewak)

* 3720 (Wewak): 5AF LRB moves to 4021 (Rabaul)

* 5108 (Midway): 7AF Air moves to Turn 6 (May-Aug 1943)

* 5808 (Oahu): 7AF LRB moves to 5108 (Midway)


bty
252 3/28/2025 4:42:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 13 2 Operations #13: 2 / JN 25 Code Change: May 28, 1942
Intelligence: Intercept Conditions: May be played after an intelligence die roll, but not after the play of another intelligence reaction card. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
My play, just reorganizing:
* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 2+2=4
* 4017 (Truk) : [37th Army] Activates.
* 4916 (Mili) : [31st Army] Activates.
* 4916 (Mili) : [18th Army] Activates.
* 3706 (Tokyo) : [CV Soryu] Activates.
* 3706 (Tokyo): [CV Soryu] moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 4017 (Truk): [37th Army] moves to 3813 (Saipan/Tinian)
* 4916 (Mili): [18th Army] moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4916 (Mili): [31st Army] moves to 4017 (Truk)

BTY to check my work and next card.
249 3/28/2025 4:28:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 3 1 Operations #3: 1 / Prime Minister Curtin
2 Ground replacements: The Australians get two ground replacements that must be used immediately to bring Australian ground units from reduced to full strength, or from the eliminated plie to reduced strength or full strength, which are placed in any friendly Australian port. Any unused replacements are forfeit. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (1+3).

* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : BB Massachusetts Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : CVL San Jacinto Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : M Brigade Activates.
* 5100 (Dutch Harbor) : 1M Division Activates.

* 5100 (Dutch Harbor): BB Massachusetts, CVL San Jacinto, M Brigade, 1M Division moves to 4600 (Attu/Kiska)

* 4600 (Attu/Kiska): BB Massachusetts joins Battle A
* 4600 (Attu/Kiska): CVL San Jacinto joins Battle A
* 4600 (Attu/Kiska): M Brigade joins Battle A
* 4600 (Attu/Kiska): 1M Division joins Battle A
* Allied ASP Marker uses 2/4 ASP
* Allied ASP Marker uses 3/4 ASP

bty
248 3/27/2025 5:17:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 72 3 Event #72: 3 / Carrier Conversion: Reinforcement
3 Naval Replacements: The Japanese player receives 3 naval replacement steps. These may be used immediately, or recorded as replacement steps for future use. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
* Strategic Record Track (0): Japanese Naval Replacements moves to Strategic Record Track (3)
* 3705 (Ominato) : BB Yamato restored to full strength.
* Strategic Record Track (3): Japanese Naval Replacements moves to Strategic Record Track (2)

BTY.
246 3/27/2025 5:13:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 23 2 Event #23: 2 / PT Boats
Flip the Japanese ASP marker to its No Barges side. If Japanese Barges are not currently in play (Japanese card 73) that event is permanently superseded. Place the PT Boat marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
245 3/27/2025 4:44:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 52 3 Operations #52: 3 / WAR IN EUROPE: Minor Axis Victory
Decrease the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 2 1943: 1 1944: No Effect 1945: No Effect Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Need to do some rearranging.

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : [33rd Army] Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : [CV Soryu] Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CA Takao Activates.
* 3615 (Ulithi) : 28 AF Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : [BB Yamato] Activates.
* 3305 (Seoul) : Korean Army Activates.
* 3615 (Ulithi): 28 AF moves to 4715 (Kwajalein)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [33rd Army] moves to 3705 (Ominato)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): [CV Soryu] moves to 3706 (Tokyo)
* 2915 (Davao): [BB Yamato] moves to 3705 (Ominato)
* 2915 (Davao): CA Takao moves to 3705 (Ominato)
* 3305 (Seoul): Korean Army moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 4916 (Mili): [31st Army] is in supply.
* 4916 (Mili): [18th Army] is in supply.
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [4 SN Bde] is in supply.
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [CL Tenryu] is in supply.

BTY
242 3/27/2025 4:32:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 36 1 Event #36: 1 / Submarine Attack
Play during an offensive before the beginning of the combat phase against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-4: Allies lose one naval step (Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit). 5-9: No Effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I'll take a shot at Enterprise.
241 3/27/2025 4:17:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 67 3 Operations #67: 3 / Curtis LeMay: Firebombing of Japan
Randomly remove one card from the Japanese hand if a B29 Long Range Bomber air unit is on a hex (not Air Units in China Box) within range of Tokyo. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+2).

* 5321 (Funafuti) : 1M Division Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : 2 MAW Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : SF Brigade Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : [14AF LRB] Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : [CV Enterprise] Activates.

* 4423 (Guadalcanal): SF Brigade moves to 3319 (Biak)

* 4222 (Buin): [CV Enterprise] moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)

* 2719 (Kendari): [14AF LRB] moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)

* 2017 (Bangka): 8 Aus Division is in supply.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XXIV Corps is in supply.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XI Corps is in supply.

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): 2 MAW moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)

* 5321 (Funafuti): 1M Division moves to 5100 (Dutch Harbor)


bty
236 3/26/2025 5:02:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 71 3 Operations #71: 3 / High Altitude Interceptors
2 Air Replacements: The Japanese receive 2 air replacement steps. These steps may be used immediately or recorded as replacement steps for future use. Bonus: Add +1 to Strategic bombing die rolls until the Allies control a supply eligible airbase within 5 hexes of Tokyo. Place the High Altitude Interceptors marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I'm going to break my rule about never giving up high altitude interceptors, but I have to try to make something happen.

* 2919 (Amboina): [14AF LRB] moves to 2719 (Kendari)
//
Card Play:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 2915 (Davao) : [CV Soryu] Activates.
* 1905 (Dacca) : CVL Zuiho Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2012 (Singora) : 22 AF Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): [CV Soryu] moves to 2119
* 2008 (Rangoon): CVL Ryujo moves to 1618
* 1618: CVL Ryujo moves to 1718
* 1905 (Dacca): CVL Zuiho moves to 1716
* 2012 (Singora): 22 AF moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2015 (Singapore): 22 AF joins Battle A
* 2119: [CV Soryu] joins Battle A
* 1718: CVL Ryujo joins Battle A
* 1716: CVL Zuiho joins Battle A
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XI Corps is out of supply.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): 13AF Air is out of supply.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): XXIV Corps is out of supply.
* 2017 (Bangka): 8 Aus Division is out of supply.
* 2018 (Batavia): [CL Dutch] is out of supply.
* 2018 (Batavia): J Division is out of supply.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): ABDA HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): 15 British Corps is out of supply.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): 13AF LRB is out of supply.

bty.
229 3/26/2025 3:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1943 Japanese 17 2 Event #17: 2 / Japanese Counterattack at Savo Island
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Intelligence: Intercept. Conditions: Either air or naval units may be activated, but not both. Japanese Night Fighting Advantage: Japanese CA, CL and APD naval units have 2 added to their attack strength for all battles fought during the current Offensive. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Let's see if I can make a dent, although I mostly just want the draw.

* 4017 (Truk) : South Seas HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 2+3=5
* 2915 (Davao) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : [CV Shokaku] Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : [CV Soryu] Activates.
* 4415 (Eniwetok) : [CV Akagi] Activates.
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [CV Akagi] moves to 3419
* 4017 (Truk): [CV Soryu] moves to 3419
* 2915 (Davao): [CV Shokaku] moves to 3419
* 2915 (Davao): BB Yamato, CA Takao moves to 3119 (Sarong)
228 3/25/2025 6:30:00 PM Jan-Apr 1943 Allies 56 2 Event #56: 2 / Typhoon Taskforce: New Guinea: Vogelkop Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 if US SW Pac HQ, for all others: 3

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 3319 (Biak) : SW Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (4+2).

* 4817 (Jaluit) : 1M Division Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : 5AF Air Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : 14AF LRB Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : 2M Division Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : CA Northampton Activates.
* 4719 (Nauru) : 10AF LRB Activates.

* 4817 (Jaluit): 1M Division moves to 5321 (Funafuti)

* 3319 (Biak): 2M Division moves to 3220
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/4 ASP

* 2220 (Soerabaja): 14AF LRB moves to 2620 (Makassar)
* 2620 (Makassar): 14AF LRB joins Battle A
* 3119 (Sarong): [21 AF] joins Battle A

* 2719 (Kendari): 5AF Air moves to 2919 (Amboina)
* 2919 (Amboina): 5AF Air joins Battle A

* 3720 (Wewak): CA Northampton moves to 3119 (Sarong)
* 3119 (Sarong): CA Northampton joins Battle A

* 4719 (Nauru): 10AF LRB moves to 4221 (Baka)
* 4221 (Baka): 10AF LRB moves to 3620 (Aitape)
* 3620 (Aitape): 10AF LRB joins Battle A

bty
212 3/25/2025 3:12:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 35 2 Event #35: 2 / Operation Ash: Vella Lavella Invasion
Activate: Anzac HQ only. Logistic Value: 2 Intelligence: Surprise Attack. Conditions: Any air or naval units may be activated, but the only ground unit that can be activated is the 3rd NZ division.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 3720 (Wewak) : ANZAC HQ (Agreement) Activates (1+2).

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : CV Lexington Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : [BB North Carolina] Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : Aus Air Activates.

* 3319 (Biak): Aus Air joins Battle A
* 3119 (Sarong): [21 AF] joins Battle A

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): CV Lexington moves to 4617
* 4617: CV Lexington joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): CL Tenryu joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [24 AF] joins Battle B
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [4 SN Bde] joins Battle B

* 4222 (Buin): [BB North Carolina] moves to 4715 (Kwajalein)
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [BB North Carolina] joins Battle B

209 3/25/2025 4:37:00 AM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 82 2 Event #82: 2 / China Offensive: Battle of Changsa-Hengyang
Move the China marker one box to the right toward the Stable Front box, unless this would put the China marker in the Stable Front box, in which case no effect.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
glad I didn't use it as OC!

bty
208 3/24/2025 4:20:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 10 3 Operations #10: 3 / 2nd Operational Phase: Solomon Island Expansion
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 Conditions: May only be played as an event if the Japanese Inter-Service Rivalry marker is on its Strategic Agreement side.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
China offensive! Automatic with road closed and divisions at 9.

Would have liked to use this for another offensive, but overdue on moving that track.

At work on a break so no log for a few hours
I'll send one if Im back home before you do next move. BTY
202 3/23/2025 6:20:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 72 2 Operations #72: 2 / Halsey: Carrier Raids on Japan
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4. Bonus: If during the offensive a US carrier naval unit declares a battle in a Japanese Island hex, unless the Japanese immediately play a weather card, the Allies randomly remove one card from the Japanese hand.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
OC
Let's see if we can surprise you...

* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (2+3).

* 4222 (Buin) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4719 (Nauru) : 10AF LRB Activates.
* 3820 (Admiralty Islands) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : CV Enterprise Activates.
* 5325 (Viti) : 1 MAW Activates.

* 5325 (Viti): 1 MAW moves to 5221 (Naumea)

* 4719 (Nauru): 10AF LRB moves to 5018 (Tarawa)
* 5018 (Tarawa): 10AF LRB joins Battle A

* 4715 (Kwajalein): CL Tenryu joins Battle A
* 4715 (Kwajalein): 24 AF joins Battle A
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [4 SN Bde] joins Battle A

* 3820 (Admiralty Islands): BB Mississippi moves to 4715 (Kwajalein)
* 4715 (Kwajalein): BB Mississippi joins Battle A

* 4222 (Buin): BB North Carolina moves to 4715 (Kwajalein)
* 4715 (Kwajalein): BB North Carolina joins Battle A

* 4222 (Buin): CV Enterprise moves to 4617
* 4617: CV Enterprise joins Battle A

USA 47AF
JP 14AF before reaction

bty
194 3/23/2025 5:23:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 83 2 Event #83: 2 / Invasion of Java: Battle of the Java Sea
Activation: South HQ only Logistic Value: 4 Long Lance Torpedoes: Japanese CA naval units add 2 to their attack strengths for the duration of this offensive.

OC: 4 EC: 6

Message from Japanese:
No change to my PBM.

I'll try to sneak one more resource area:

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 4+1=5
* 2110 (Bangkok) : [28th Army] Activates.
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur) : 2 AD Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : CA Mogami Activates.
* 2015 (Singapore) : 25th Army Activates.
* 2516 : [19th Army] Activates.
* 2110 (Bangkok): [28th Army] moves to 1813 (Medan)
* 2008 (Rangoon): CA Mogami moves to 1813 (Medan)
* 2015 (Singapore): 25th Army moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2516: [19th Army] moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 5/6 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 6/6 ASP
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1813 (Medan)
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 2 AD joins Battle A
189 3/23/2025 4:51:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 84 1 Event #84: 1 / JN25 Code Change
Intelligence: Intercept Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
This could get really ugly...

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+3=6
* 2915 (Davao) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CA Takao Activates.
* 4110 (Marcus) : 27 AF Activates.
* 3416 (Palau Islands) : 26 AF Activates.
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian) : CV Junyo Activates.
* 4017 (Truk) : CV Soryu Activates.
* 5018 (Tarawa) : 10AF LRB Activates.
* 5018 (Tarawa): 10AF LRB joins Battle A
* 4017 (Truk): CV Soryu moves to 4116
* 3813 (Saipan/Tinian): CV Junyo moves to 4116
* 4110 (Marcus): 27 AF moves to 4517 (Kusaie)
* 3416 (Palau Islands): 26 AF moves to 4517 (Kusaie)
* 2915 (Davao): BB Yamato moves to 4514
* 2915 (Davao): CA Takao moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4514: BB Yamato moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4517 (Kusaie): 27 AF joins Battle A
* 4517 (Kusaie): 26 AF joins Battle A
* 4116: CV Soryu joins Battle A
* 4116: CV Junyo joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): CA Takao joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): BB Yamato joins Battle A
187 3/23/2025 11:54:00 AM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 13 3 Event #13: 3 / Operation Watchtower: Guadalcanal Invasion
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 Intelligence: Surprise Attack Conditions: A maximum of one ground unit may be activated for this Offensive.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* Activate C Pac (5+3)

* 5808 (Oahu) : CV Enterprise Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : CV Lexington Activates.
* 5808 (Oahu) : [CA New Orleans] Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : BB Washington Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : CV Wasp Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : BB North Carolina Activates.

* 5808 (Oahu): [CA New Orleans] moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 5808 (Oahu): CV Enterprise moves to 4214
* 5808 (Oahu): CV Lexington moves to 4313
* 4214: CV Enterprise moves to 4314
* 4021 (Rabaul): BB Mississippi, BB North Carolina moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4222 (Buin): BB Washington moves to 4415 (Eniwetok)
* 4222 (Buin): CV Wasp moves to 4316 (Ponape)

* 4415 (Eniwetok): CA Aoba joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): BB Hiei joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): CV Akagi joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): [CA New Orleans] joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): BB Mississippi joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): BB North Carolina joins Battle A
* 4415 (Eniwetok): BB Washington joins Battle A
* 4316 (Ponape): CV Wasp joins Battle A
* 4314: CV Enterprise joins Battle A
* 4313: CV Lexington joins Battle A

Surprise unless...

The first really big battle?
185 3/23/2025 7:32:00 AM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 19 2 Event #19: 2 / Anakim Operation: Burma Offensive
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Conditions: Only ground and air units may be activated.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+1).

* 2220 (Soerabaja) : XI Corps Activates.
* 2318 (Bandjermasin) : 13AF Air Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : 3NZ Division Activates.
* 2919 (Amboina) : 5AF Air Activates.

* 2318 (Bandjermasin): 13AF Air moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)

* 2220 (Soerabaja): XI Corps moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)

* 2719 (Kendari): 3NZ Division moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)

* 2919 (Amboina): 5AF Air moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)

bty
179 3/22/2025 1:04:00 AM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 20 2 Event #20: 2 / Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 Airfield Bombardment: If, prior to reaction, a Japanese BB naval unit occupies a battle hex that contains an Allied air unit, but no Allied BB naval unit, then the Allied air unit (max) is reduced (Japanese player's choice) one step prior to air-naval combat (even if this eliminates the unit).

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Japanese:
I think I need some more resources, so we'll try to chip away at that.

MA Air in Teloekbetoeng eliminated before combat.

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
- 5+3=8
* 2915 (Davao) : ED Army Activates.
* 2616 (Tarakan) : BB Yamato Activates.
* 2616 (Tarakan) : [3 AD] Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : 1 AD Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : [BB Nagato] Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : [CV Shokaku] Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : 23 AF Activates.
* 2415 (Miri): 1 AD moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2616 (Tarakan): [3 AD] moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2212 (Saigon): [CV Shokaku] moves to 2115
* 2212 (Saigon): [BB Nagato] moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
* 2915 (Davao): 23 AF moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2616 (Tarakan): BB Yamato moves to 2017 (Bangka)
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): CA Takao moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* 2915 (Davao): ED Army moves to 1916 (Palembang)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2017 (Bangka)
* 2115: [CV Shokaku] joins Battle B
* 2015 (Singapore): 1 AD joins Battle B
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (C) in 1916 (Palembang)
* 2015 (Singapore): [3 AD] joins Battle C
* 2015 (Singapore): 23 AF joins Battle C
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 3/6 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 4/6 ASP

OTY for reaction
176 3/21/2025 4:01:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 80 1 Event #80: 1 / New Submarine Doctrine: Japanese Escort Destruction Priority
The Japanese lose all Submarine Warfare modifiers, except defective torpedoes, for the remainder of the game. Remove the Japanese escort marker from the game. The play of this card supersedes the Event Bonus on Japanese cards 37 and 38 for the remainder of the game, even if they have not yet been played. . Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
event

171 3/20/2025 6:58:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 78 1 Operations #78: 1 / Tainan Air Unit: Reinforcement
The Japanese player receives the Tainan Air Unit. This unit may be placed on any friendly, in supply, airfield that is within range of an in supply Japanese HQ. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Don't worry about sending log, tracking that move.

Let's try something small:

Ops with comb fleet
3+1=4
Out of eniwetok:
Hiei
Akagi
31st
18th

All 4 to military 4916
2 asp used
One battle in military

10af lrb ops

I don't think there's any reaction possible, so bty for card play and resolution.

Unless something weird happens - naval units PBM to eniwetok. Any repelled ground units back to eniwetok
170 3/20/2025 6:04:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 66 2 card as Operations #66: 2 / WAR IN EUROPE: Major Allied Victory
Increase the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 1 1943: 2 1944: 3 1945: 3 Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
Activate SW PAC (2+2)

* 2018 (Batavia) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : BB North Carolina Activates.
* 4021 (Rabaul) : 2M Division Activates.
* 4222 (Buin) : 1 MAW Activates.

Just some repositioning

* 4222 (Buin): 1 MAW moves to 5325 (Viti)
* 4021 (Rabaul): 2M Division moves to 3319 (Biak)
* 2018 (Batavia): BB Mississippi moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 3319 (Biak): BB North Carolina moves to 4021 (Rabaul)


I will save all files, when you are ready to receive them, tell me. For now I don't send anything, right?

bty
168 3/20/2025 6:00:00 AM Sep-Dec 1942 Japanese 77 3 Operations #77: 3 / Fuel Shortage: Japanese re-deploy fleet
Due to fuel shortages the Japanese player may move the Combined Fleet HQ and up to 4 naval units of any type from their current location to any port hex which is within 3 hexes of a resource space. The movement of the HQ and naval units may not enter an unneutralized Allied air ZOI.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Let's see if I can type this clearly on phone

Ops with South seas - 3+2=5 activations
1sn (sarong) - walk to vogelkop 3219
From Tokyo:
Akagi + hiei + [18th army] to eniwetok (4415k
Soryu to truk 4017

No sr possible - overland movement. Vogelkop captures.

1m and m brigade oos in the Marshalls

Bty for next card. Let me know if that way of describing move worked
160 3/18/2025 6:15:00 PM Sep-Dec 1942 Allies 60 3 Operations #60: 3 / 20th Bomber Command: B29 Raids from China
Randomly remove one card from the Japanese hand if a B29 air unit is located in the China air unit box. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
* 5808 (Oahu) : Cen Pac HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+3).

* 5321 (Funafuti) : BB Washington Activates.
* 5321 (Funafuti) : 2M Division Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : CV Wasp Activates.
* 3319 (Biak) : 1M Division Activates.
* 4423 (Guadalcanal) : 10AF LRB Activates.
* 3720 (Wewak) : M Brigade Activates.

* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/3 ASP
* Allied ASP Marker uses 2/3 ASP
* Allied ASP Marker uses 3/3 ASP

* 3319 (Biak): CV Wasp moves to 4019
* 4019: CV Wasp joins Battle A
* 4021 (Rabaul): CA Aoba joins Battle A
* 4021 (Rabaul): [SS Bde] joins Battle A

* 4017 (Truk): APD Kamikaze is out of supply.
* 4017 (Truk): South Seas HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 4017 (Truk): [37th Army] is out of supply.
* 4715 (Kwajalein): CL Tenryu is out of supply.
* 4715 (Kwajalein): 24 AF is out of supply.
* 4715 (Kwajalein): [4 SN Bde] is out of supply.

* 5321 (Funafuti): BB Washington, 2M Division moves to 4021 (Rabaul)
* 4021 (Rabaul): BB Washington joins Battle A
* 4021 (Rabaul): 2M Division joins Battle A

* 4423 (Guadalcanal): 10AF LRB joins Battle A

* 3319 (Biak): 1M Division moves to 4817 (Jaluit)
* Jaluit: Allies have captured 1 progress of war hexes
* 4817 (Jaluit) is now Allied controlled.

* 3720 (Wewak): M Brigade moves to 4916 (Mili)
* Mili: Allies have captured 2 progress of war hexes
* 4916 (Mili) is now Allied controlled.

No ZOI crossed, no reaction possible
bty for intel and resolution

140 3/16/2025 8:07:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Allies 45 3 Event #45: 3 / Operation Flintlock: Marshall Is. Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 8 if US Central Pac HQ, for all others: 4

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
I have to do something about India

* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Agreement) Activates (1+4).

* 2917 (Menado) : [19 LRB] Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : [SEAC Air] Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : [CV Indomitable] Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : 1 Aus Corps Activates.

* 2917 (Menado): [19 LRB] moves to 2318 (Bandjermasin)
* 2318 (Bandjermasin): [19 LRB] moves to 1914
* 1914: [19 LRB] moves to 1813 (Medan)
* 1813 (Medan): [19 LRB] joins Battle A
* 2008 (Rangoon): CA Mogami joins Battle A
* 2008 (Rangoon): BB Kongo joins Battle A
* 2008 (Rangoon): CVL Ryujo joins Battle A

* 2019 (Tjilatjap): [SEAC Air] moves to 2216 (Sinkawang)
* 2216 (Sinkawang): [SEAC Air] joins Battle B
* 2212 (Saigon): South HQ (Agreement) joins Battle B
* 2212 (Saigon): [CV Shokaku] joins Battle B
* 2212 (Saigon): [BB Nagato] joins Battle B

* 2019 (Tjilatjap): [CV Indomitable] moves to 1508
* 1508: [CV Indomitable] joins Battle C
* 1307 (Columbo): CVL Zuiho joins Battle C
* 1307 (Columbo): CA Nachi joins Battle C

* 1307 (Columbo): CVL Zuiho is out of supply.
* 1307 (Columbo): CA Nachi is out of supply.

* 2019 (Tjilatjap): 1 Aus Corps, BB Mississippi moves to 1307 (Columbo)
* 1307 (Columbo): 1 Aus Corps joins Battle C
* 1307 (Columbo): BB Mississippi joins Battle C

* Allied ASP Marker uses 2/2 ASP
134 3/16/2025 4:36:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 22 2 Operations #22: 2 / Weather: Monsoon Rains Cancel Offensive
Allied Offensive is canceled. All units are placed back at their starting locations. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Needing to take a little risk with this board. Let's see if I can at least get Balikpapan to fall.

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor) : 14th Army Activates.
* 2709 (Hong Kong) : [17th Army] Activates.
* 2709 (Hong Kong) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : 4 AD Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : 21 AF Activates.
* 2709 (Hong Kong) : [17th Army] Deactivates.
* 3706 (Tokyo) : 1 AD Activates.
* 2813 (Manila/Corregidor): 14th Army moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 2709 (Hong Kong): CA Takao moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 2212 (Saigon): 4 AD moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* 2415 (Miri): 21 AF moves to 2616 (Tarakan)
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 3/7 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 4/7 ASP
* 3706 (Tokyo): 1 AD moves to 2415 (Miri)
- Sasebo-Tainan-Manila-Miri
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 2616 (Tarakan): 4 AD joins Battle A
* 2616 (Tarakan): 21 AF joins Battle A

No ZOIs, Takao travelled through Tarakan

Bty.
131 3/16/2025 4:26:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Allies 6 3 card as Event #6: 3 / Doolittle Raid: US Bombers Attack Japan
Increase US Political Will by one. The play of this event is the pre-condition for Japanese card number 6: Doolittle Raid Reprisal. Place the Doolittle Raid marker on the game turn track as a reminder. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
and regardless of your PBM,

let's give a boost to our morale, we will soon need it...


bty for PBM and your next play
128 3/16/2025 12:23:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 19 2 Operations #19: 2 / Weather: Monsoon Rains Cancel Offensive
Allied Offensive is canceled. All units are placed back at their starting locations. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
Very mixed bag of cards in this turn. I assume this is the death of Nagato but I can't make it too simple.

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 2+1=3
* 2205 (Ledo) : 35th Army Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : [BB Nagato] Activates.
* 2014 (Kuantan) : 25th Army Activates.
* 2014 (Kuantan): 25th Army moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2008 (Rangoon): [BB Nagato] moves to 2015 (Singapore)
* 2205 (Ledo): 35th Army moves to 2105 (Imphal/Kohima)
* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima) is now Japanese controlled.
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2015 (Singapore)
125 3/15/2025 4:13:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 42 2 Event #42: 2 / WAR IN EUROPE: Minor Allied Victory
Increase the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 1 1943: 1 1944: 2 1945: 3 Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
124 3/15/2025 4:04:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 42 3 Event #42: 3 / Ichi-Go: China Offensive
Move the China marker one box to the left toward Government Collaped box. If moved into the Government Collapsed box China surrenders immediately. Remove from play if use as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
No log, but let's get China rolling.

Bty
120 3/15/2025 3:02:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 29 2 Event #29: 2 / Operation Toenails: New Georgia Invasion
Actiavte: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Artillery Support: During all battles for this Offensive, the Allies receive a +1 die roll modifier during Ground combat.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Agreement) Activates (4+1).

* 2119 : XI Corps Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : 5AF Air Activates.
* 2919 (Amboina) : SEAC Air Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : BB Mississippi Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : [CV Indomitable] Activates.

* 2119: XI Corps moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)

* 2719 (Kendari): BB Mississippi moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)
* 2220 (Soerabaja): BB Mississippi joins Battle A

* 2919 (Amboina): SEAC Air moves to 2323
* 2323: SEAC Air moves to 2320 (Bali/Lombok)
* 2320 (Bali/Lombok): SEAC Air joins Battle A

* 2019 (Tjilatjap): 5AF Air joins Battle A

* 2719 (Kendari): [CV Indomitable] moves to 2420
* 2420: [CV Indomitable] joins Battle A


No ZOI crossed
Note: +1 drm for Ground combat

bty
106 3/14/2025 3:45:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 56 3 Operations #56: 3 / WAR IN EUROPE: Minor Axis Victory
Decrease the War in Europe marker a number of spaces equal to the value associated with the year of the current game turn: 1942: 2 1943: 1 1944: No Effect 1945: No Effect Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I'm starting to think I've been a bit too aggressive in CBI and it may end up being unrecoverable.

No movement through ZOI as the 19LRB should be blocked at Davao.
* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+3=6
* 3704 (Hakodate) : [27th Army] Activates.
* 3706 (Tokyo) : ED Army Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field) : 14th Army Activates.
* 3607 (Nagoya) : 4 AD Activates.
* 3607 (Nagoya) : 3 AD Activates.
* 3706 (Tokyo) : CV Shokaku Activates.
* 3607 (Nagoya): 4 AD moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 3607 (Nagoya): 3 AD moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 3706 (Tokyo): ED Army moves to 2915 (Davao)
* 2812 (Clark Field): 14th Army moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 3704 (Hakodate): [27th Army] moves to 4600 (Attu/Kiska)
* 3706 (Tokyo): CV Shokaku moves to 3111
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 2812 (Clark Field): 4 AD joins Battle A
* 2812 (Clark Field): 3 AD joins Battle A
* 3111: CV Shokaku joins Battle A
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 2/7 ASP
105 3/13/2025 6:33:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 38 2 Event #38: 2 / Operation Tarzan: Burma Offensive
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: The Allied player may only activate ground and air units, of which one must be a Chinese Army unit IF there is one on the map and in HQ range. If no such unit is available, this requirement is ignored.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
EC
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Agreement) Activates (4+1, 4 used).

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : 1 Aus Corps Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : XI Corps Activates.
* 2719 (Kendari) : SEAC Air Activates.
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : J Division Activates.

* 2019 (Tjilatjap): XI Corps moves to 2119
* 2019 (Tjilatjap): J Division moves to 2018 (Batavia)
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): 1 Aus Corps moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)
* 2719 (Kendari): SEAC Air moves to 2919 (Amboina)

* 2917 (Menado): [19 LRB] is in supply.
* 2917 (Menado): 6 Regiment is in supply.

No PBM

bty
101 3/12/2025 4:52:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 23 2 Event #23: 2 / Operation RE: Attack on Milne Bay
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Elite Units: The Japanese player gains a +1 ground combat die modifier if any brigade size ground units are involved in a ground combat during this Offensive.

OC: 4 EC: 6

Message from Japanese:
- PBM
* 2008 (Rangoon): 21 AF moves to 2415 (Miri)

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur) : 2 AD Activates.
* 2013 : 25th Army Activates.
* 2012 (Singora) : 22 AF Activates.
* 2516 : [19th Army] Activates.
* 2516: [19th Army] moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 2013: 25th Army moves to 2014 (Kuantan)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2014 (Kuantan)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2517 (Balikpapan)
* 2012 (Singora): 22 AF joins Battle A
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 2 AD joins Battle A
96 3/12/2025 5:23:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 25 3 Event #25: 3 / Operation KA: Battle for the Eastern Solomons
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Allied Tactical Confusion: US aircraft carrier naval units have their attack strength reduced by 2 for the duration of this Offensive.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
More in India. Again think there's no reaction, but over to you for any cards and resolution.

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 4+1=5
* 2005 (Dimasur) : [15th Army] Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 38th Army Activates.
* 2106 (Mandalay) : 35th Army Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : 21 AF Activates.
* 2112 (Khota Baru) : 25th Army Activates.
* 2112 (Khota Baru): 25th Army moves to 2013
* 2106 (Mandalay): 35th Army moves to 2206 (Lashio)
* 2206 (Lashio): 35th Army moves to 2305 (Myitkyina)
* 2305 (Myitkyina): 35th Army moves to 2205 (Ledo)
* 2206 (Lashio) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2305 (Myitkyina) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2205 (Ledo) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2106 (Mandalay): 38th Army moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2006 (Akyab): 38th Army moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2005 (Dimasur): [15th Army] moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2415 (Miri): 21 AF moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1905 (Dacca)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 21 AF joins Battle A
95 3/11/2025 5:35:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 30 2 Operations #30: 2 / Operation Sandcrab-Cottage: Recapture of Attu and Kiska
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: If there is at least one Japanese occupied Aleutian Island hex(hexes 4600 to 5100 inclusive) this event MUST be played as an event to declare a minimum of one battle hex against a Japanese occupied Aleutian Island hex OR this card must be discarded. If there is no Japanese occupied Aleutian Island hex this event may be played as an OC. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
OC
* 3720 (Wewak) : ANZAC HQ (Agreement) Activates (1+2).

* 3727 (Townsville) : 2 Aus Corps Activates.
* 3727 (Townsville) : Aus Air Activates.
* 3023 (Darwin) : 1 Aus Corps Activates.

* 3023 (Darwin): 1 Aus Corps moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)

* 3727 (Townsville): 2 Aus Corps moves to 4423 (Guadalcanal)

* 3727 (Townsville): Aus Air moves to 3319 (Biak)

* 3119 (Sarong): 1 SN Bde is out of supply.

bty
88 3/11/2025 4:41:00 PM May-Aug 1942 Allies 78 1 Event #78: 1 / Submarine Attack: British X Craft Attack Singapore
Play during an offensive before the beginning of the combat phase, or at the conclusion of the Offensive if no battle hexes are declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-7: Japanese lose one naval step (Allies chooses, can eliminated a unit). 8-9: No Effect. The target naval unit must be inactive and in a non-Japanese Islands port hex. Draw one Strategy Card. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
we cannot help much in India but we sent a sub

Target Nagato
85 3/11/2025 4:07:00 AM May-Aug 1942 Japanese 59 3 Event #59: 3 / Central Force: Conquest of Borneo
Activation: South or South Seas HQs only. Logistic Value: 5 Paratroopers: Prior to movement place a Japanese control marker in a hex that is within extended range of an active Japanese air unit if (1) the hex is either unoccupied or is occupied solely by a Dutch regiment; and (2) the hex is not within an unneutralized Allied air ZOI. Eliminate the Dutch regiment.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
I've managed to confused myself with this insane board. Let's try this to start:

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : [15th Army] Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : 38th Army Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : 35th Army Activates.
* 2911 (Aparri) : 1 SN Bde Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : 25 AF Activates.
* 2006 (Akyab) : 21 AF Activates.
* Chris (Japan) sets the Japanese Paratrooper Marker to Central Force Paratroopers
* Chris (Japan) creates Central Force Paratroopers in 2616 (Tarakan)
* 2616 (Tarakan): 3 Regiment is eliminated
* Japanese have 7 resources
* 2616 (Tarakan) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2006 (Akyab): [15th Army] moves to 2005 (Dimasur)
* 2005 (Dimasur): [15th Army] moves to 2104 (Jarhat)
* 2104 (Jarhat) is now Japanese controlled.
* 2104 (Jarhat): [15th Army] moves to 2005 (Dimasur)
* Chris (Japan) sets Burma Road Closed
* Chris (Japan) sets Burma Road Hump
- NM, I guess Dacca counts, but there won't be an activation path to the Chinese units, so same impact to offensive
* 2006 (Akyab): 38th Army moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 35th Army moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2415 (Miri): 25 AF moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1905 (Dacca)
* 2006 (Akyab): 21 AF joins Battle A
* 2008 (Rangoon): 25 AF joins Battle A
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2106 (Mandalay)
- Forgot to move one...
* 2911 (Aparri): 1 SN Bde moves to 3119 (Sarong)
* Japanese ASP Marker (Barges) uses 1/7 ASP
* 3119 (Sarong) is now Japanese controlled.

I don't think there's any reaction possible. Mandalay and Dacca are out of range of ABDA, and there's no activation path from SEAC to any Chinese units.

BTY
64 3/9/2025 5:01:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 39 2 Operations #39: 2 / Subhas Chandra Bose: Pro-Japanese Indian Army
2 Ground Replacements: The Japanese gain two ground replacement steps that must be used immediately. The recipent ground unit must be within 3 hexes of Rangoon (2008) to receive the replacement. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
19th Army commander will need replacement. Really needed to sneak that one by. Anyways, I'm pretty much committed at this point to finishing off CBI.

PBM:
* 2006 (Akyab): CVL Ryujo moves to 2008 (Rangoon)

Card:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : 21 AF Activates.
* 1307 (Columbo) : 2 SN Bde Activates.
* 1307 (Columbo) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 1307 (Columbo): 2 SN Bde, CA Nachi moves to 1005 (Maldive Islands)
* 2008 (Rangoon): 21 AF moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1005 (Maldive Islands)
57 3/9/2025 12:30:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 73 2 Event #73: 2 / Ants: Japanese Barge Traffic Reinforcement
Activation: South or South Seas HQ only Logistics Value: 3 Bonus: If the Allies have not yet played the PT Boats event (Allied card 23) flip the Japanese ASP marker to its Barges side. The Japanese can use Japanese Barge movement until the Allied play of the PT Boats event cancels this capability. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 4 EC: 6

Message from Japanese:
PBM:
* 1708: CVL Ryujo moves to 2008 (Rangoon)

Card Play:
* Strategic Record Track (7): Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) flips to Japanese ASP Marker (Barges)
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 2008 (Rangoon) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2007 : 15th Army Activates.
* 2007 : 38th Army Activates.
* 2516 : [19th Army] Activates.
* 2007: 15th Army, 38th Army moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2008 (Rangoon): CVL Ryujo moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2516: [19th Army] moves to 2517 (Balikpapan)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2006 (Akyab)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2517 (Balikpapan)
53 3/7/2025 7:08:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 82 3 Operations #82: 3 / Indian Worker's Strike
Move the India Status marker one box toward India Revolts, if already in India Revolts box there is no additional effect. Bonus: The Allies lose 1 ground replacement step next game turn and any other ground replacement steps available during the next game turn can only be used for non-Commonwealth ground units.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
At this point I'm pretty committed to CBI so might as well keep rolling.

* Strategic Record Track (2): Allied Passes moves to Strategic Record Track (1)
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur) : 38th Army Activates.
* 3007 (Shanghai) : [35th Army] Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : 15th Army Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja): CVL Ryujo moves to 1708
* 2007: [66 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2106 (Mandalay): [6 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2006 (Akyab): 1 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 1905 (Dacca): 2 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 1805 (Calcutta): SEAC HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 2008 (Rangoon): 15th Army moves to 2007
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 38th Army moves to 2007
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 3/7 ASP
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 4/7 ASP
* 3007 (Shanghai): [35th Army] moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2007
* 1708: CVL Ryujo joins Battle A
43 3/7/2025 5:58:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 28 3 Event #28: 3 / Big Tokyo Express Operation: Battle of Cape Esperance
Acitvation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 4 Conditions: Only one ground unit (of any size) may be activated. Bonus: Place the Tokyo Express marker in any Japanese controlled hex. See Emergency Supply Routes for the use of this marker.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
I definitely got a strong hand from the standpoint of military offensives, but the one ground unit limitation twice is not ideal. Anyways, might as well keep making progress in India.

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
- 4+3=7
* 2212 (Saigon) : BB Nagato Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon) : CVL Zuiho Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : 2 SN Bde Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 2110 (Bangkok) : CA Takao Activates.
* 3407 (Kure) : 25 AF Activates.
* 2812 (Clark Field) : 5 AD Activates.
* 2212 (Saigon): CVL Zuiho moves to 1607
* 1805 (Calcutta): SEAC HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 1905 (Dacca): [FE Air] is out of supply.
* 1905 (Dacca): 2 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 2006 (Akyab): 1 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 2007: [66 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2106 (Mandalay): [6 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 1307 (Columbo): CA Exeter is out of supply.
* 2415 (Miri): 2 SN Bde, CA Nachi moves to 1307 (Columbo)
* 3407 (Kure): 25 AF moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2812 (Clark Field): 5 AD moves to 1913 (Kuala Lumpur)
* 2110 (Bangkok): CA Takao moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
* 2212 (Saigon): BB Nagato moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1307 (Columbo)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 1905 (Dacca)
* 1607: CVL Zuiho joins Battle B
* 2008 (Rangoon): 25 AF joins Battle B
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (C) in 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
* 1913 (Kuala Lumpur): 5 AD joins Battle C
42 3/7/2025 3:39:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 17 2 Event #17: 2 / China Airlift
Hump Operations into China: Flip the Burma Road Status marker from its No Hump to Hump side for the remainder of the game. Bonus: The AVG air unit (which normally cannot receive replacements) or a 14th AF air unit (either one) immediately receives a replacement step if it is in Northern India, Burma, or the Air units in China box. This replacement can be used to bring a 14th AF air unit (but not the AVG) back from elimination in any friendly in supply Northern India or Burma airfield. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 2 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
A lot of action in the India front!

Let's spend some resources there.

Event, Hump is on!

No file sent, bty
34 3/5/2025 5:35:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 9 3 Event #9: 3 / Rear Admiral Matami Ugaki: Seizure of Hawaiian Islands
Activation: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 6 Conditions: Maximum 1 ground (any size) unit may be activated. Bonus: Naval units for both sides may move up to 21 hexes.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
I definitely am not unhappy about getting this on T2, but the 1 ground unit restriction is frustrating on T2 when compared to Central Force.

No AZOI's crossed, supply knocked out first.

* 3407 (Kure) : Comb Fleet HQ (Yam) (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+6-1=8
* 2108 (Kwai Bridge North) : 15th Army Activates.
* 2415 (Miri) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CVL Zuiho Activates.
* 2909 (Tainan) : 21 AF Activates.
* 2709 (Hong Kong) : BB Nagato Activates.
* 2311 (Cam Ranh) : BB Kongo Activates.
* 2311 (Cam Ranh) : CA Mogami Activates.
* 2110 (Bangkok) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): CVL Zuiho moves to 1607
* 2415 (Miri): CVL Ryujo moves to 1908
* 1805 (Calcutta): SEAC HQ (Agreement) is out of supply.
* 1905 (Dacca): FE Air is out of supply.
* 1905 (Dacca): 2 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 2006 (Akyab): 1 Ind Corps is out of supply.
* 2006 (Akyab): AVG Air is out of supply.
* 2007: [66 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2008 (Rangoon): B Ind Division is out of supply.
* 2008 (Rangoon): CA Exeter is out of supply.
* 2106 (Mandalay): [6 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2407 (Kunming): [5 Chinese Army] is out of supply.
* 2311 (Cam Ranh): BB Kongo, CA Mogami moves to 1905 (Dacca)
* 2709 (Hong Kong): BB Nagato moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2110 (Bangkok): CA Takao moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2909 (Tainan): 21 AF moves to 2110 (Bangkok)
* 2108 (Kwai Bridge North): 15th Army moves to 2008 (Rangoon)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 1905 (Dacca)
* 1607: CVL Zuiho joins Battle A
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2006 (Akyab)
* 1908: CVL Ryujo joins Battle B
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (C) in 2008 (Rangoon)
* 2110 (Bangkok): 21 AF joins Battle C

OTY.
33 3/5/2025 11:52:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 28 2 Event #28: 2 / Operation Chronicle: Woodlark Island Operation
Actiavte: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 3 Bonus: If ground units are landed on an unoccupied one hex island, prior to ANY reaction place an Allied control marker on all adjacent unoccupied one hex islands.

OC: 2 EC: 4

Message from Allies:
EC
* 1805 (Calcutta) : SEAC HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+1).


* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima) : 1 Ind Corps Activates.
* 2008 (Rangoon) : AVG Air Activates.
* 2407 (Kunming) : [66 Chinese Army] Activates.
* 2407 (Kunming) : [6 Chinese Army] Activates.

* 2105 (Imphal/Kohima): 1 Ind Corps moves to 2006 (Akyab)
* 2407 (Kunming): [66 Chinese Army] moves to 2007
* 2407 (Kunming): [6 Chinese Army] moves to 2106 (Mandalay)
* 2008 (Rangoon): AVG Air moves to 2006 (Akyab)

bty
29 3/4/2025 4:16:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 15 3 Operations #15: 3 / Mahatma Gandhi: Independence Campaign
Move the India marker one box toward India Revolts, if already in India Revolts box no additional effect. to the unrest box. Bonus: The Allies lose 1 ground replacement step next game turn and any other ground replacement steps available during the next game turn can only be used for non-Commonwealth ground units. Remove from played if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I like the Bangka play. It's definitely a creative use of the live ABDA.

Subs:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : [DD US Asia] suffers a step loss.
Card:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 2415 (Miri) : 2 AD Activates.
* 2109 (Kwai Bridge South) : 15th Army Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2913 : [19th Army] Activates.
* 2913: [19th Army] moves to 2516
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 2/7 ASP
* 2109 (Kwai Bridge South): 15th Army moves to 2108 (Kwai Bridge North)
* 2415 (Miri): 2 AD moves to 2110 (Bangkok)
* 2220 (Soerabaja): CVL Ryujo moves to 2415 (Miri)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2108 (Kwai Bridge North)
* 2110 (Bangkok): 2 AD joins Battle A

BTY for resolution
28 3/4/2025 4:16:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 15 3 Operations #15: 3 / Mahatma Gandhi: Independence Campaign
Move the India marker one box toward India Revolts, if already in India Revolts box no additional effect. to the unrest box. Bonus: The Allies lose 1 ground replacement step next game turn and any other ground replacement steps available during the next game turn can only be used for non-Commonwealth ground units. Remove from played if used as an event.

OC: 5 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
I like the Bangka play. It's definitely a creative use of the live ABDA.

Subs:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : [DD US Asia] suffers a step loss.
Card:
* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 3+1=4
* 2415 (Miri) : 2 AD Activates.
* 2109 (Kwai Bridge South) : 15th Army Activates.
* 2220 (Soerabaja) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2913 : [19th Army] Activates.
* 2913: [19th Army] moves to 2516
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 2/7 ASP
* 2109 (Kwai Bridge South): 15th Army moves to 2108 (Kwai Bridge North)
* 2415 (Miri): 2 AD moves to 2110 (Bangkok)
* 2220 (Soerabaja): CVL Ryujo moves to 2415 (Miri)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2108 (Kwai Bridge North)
* 2110 (Bangkok): 2 AD joins Battle A

BTY for resolution
25 3/3/2025 4:02:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 86 1 Event #86: 1 / Submarine Attack: I-58 sinks the USS Indianapolis
Play during an offensive; at the end of all combat against any active Allied naval units or against any active Allied naval unit, if no battle hexes were declared during the Offensive. On a die roll of: 0-7: Allies lose one naval step (Japanese choice; can eliminate a unit). 8-9: No Effect. Draw one Strategy Card.

OC: 3 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
My play will probably come tonight, but I'll knock this out.
24 3/3/2025 3:49:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 40 3 Operations #40: 3 / Operation Dexterity: New Britain Invasion
Activate: Any HQ. Logistic Value: 5 if US SW HQ, for all others: 3

OC: 3 EC: 5

Message from Allies:
* 2019 (Tjilatjap) : ABDA HQ (Agreement) Activates (3+1).

* 2015 (Singapore) : [MA Air] Activates.
* 2015 (Singapore) : 8 Aus Division Activates.
* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng) : DD US Asia Activates.

* 2015 (Singapore): 8 Aus Division moves to 2017 (Bangka)
* Allied ASP Marker uses 1/1 ASP

* 1917 (Teloekbetoeng): DD US Asia moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)

* 2015 (Singapore): [MA Air] moves to 1917 (Teloekbetoeng)
14 3/2/2025 4:06:00 PM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 47 3 Event #47: 3 / VADM Kondo: Conquest of the Dutch East Indies
Activation: South or South Seas HQs only. Logistic Value: 7 Float Plane Tactics: Japanese CA naval units add 2 to their attack strengths for the duration of this Offensive.

OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:
I think Kondo still makes sense as the opener. Just have to do something about the potential DEI reinforcements.

* 2212 (Saigon) : South HQ (Agreement) Activates.
- 7+1=8
* 2212 (Saigon) : 22 AF Activates.
* 3009 (Taihoku) : 23 AF Activates.
* 3004 (Peiping) : 2 AD Activates.
* 3407 (Kure) : BB Nagato Activates.
* 2909 (Tainan) : CA Takao Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CVL Ryujo Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : CA Nachi Activates.
* 2915 (Davao) : [16th Army] Activates.
* 2915 (Davao): CVL Ryujo moves to 2319
* 2915 (Davao): CA Nachi, [16th Army] moves to 2220 (Soerabaja)
* Japanese ASP Marker (No Barges) uses 1/7 ASP
* 3009 (Taihoku): 23 AF moves to 2415 (Miri)
* 2909 (Tainan): CA Takao moves to 2019 (Tjilatjap)
* 2212 (Saigon): 22 AF moves to 2012 (Singora)
* 3004 (Peiping): 2 AD moves to 2812 (Clark Field)
* 3407 (Kure): BB Nagato moves to 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (A) in 2220 (Soerabaja)
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (B) in 2019 (Tjilatjap)
* 2319: CVL Ryujo joins Battle B
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (C) in 2018 (Batavia)
* 2415 (Miri): 23 AF joins Battle C
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (D) in 2015 (Singapore)
* 2012 (Singora): 22 AF joins Battle D
* Chris (Japan) creates Battle Hex (E) in 2813 (Manila/Corregidor)
* 2812 (Clark Field): 2 AD joins Battle E
9 3/2/2025 5:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 59 3 m discard pile back to deck #59: 3 / Central Force: Conquest of Borneo

Message from Japanese:
8 3/2/2025 5:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 3 2 m discard pile back to deck #3: 2 / Col. Tsuji, Unit 82: Jungle Warfare

Message from Japanese:
7 3/2/2025 5:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 3 2 #3: 2 / Col. Tsuji, Unit 82: Jungle Warfare
OC: 4 EC: 0

Message from Japanese:
6 3/2/2025 5:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Allies 4 1 Event #4: 1 / Arcadia Conference
This event ends a US inter-service rivalry. Flip the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker to its Strategic Agreement side. If the US Inter-Service Rivalry marker is already on Strategic Agreement side there is no additional effect. Bonus: The Allied player receives the ABDA HQ, which is place in any in supply port in Java, Borneo, Sumatra or Celebes. If no such port is available this HQ is removed from play for the remained of the game. Remove from play if used as an event.

OC: 1 EC: 0

Message from Allies:
5 3/2/2025 5:28:00 AM Jan-Apr 1942 Japanese 59 3 #59: 3 / Central Force: Conquest of Borneo
OC: 5 EC: 7

Message from Japanese:

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